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Current U.S. DOT Drug & Alcohol Requirement Rundown for Employers of Drivers

  • TPGA
  • May 6, 2019
  • 1 min read

Regardless if you are interstate or intrastate, your drivers are subject to the Drug & Alcohol Testing Requirements of 49 CFR 40 and in Part 382 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR).

Pre-Employment Testing, Random Testing, Reasonable Suspicion Testing & Post Accident Testing. Click here for who and when to test

Click here for a link to Employer Resources on U.S. DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing including a recently updated Employer Handbook.

Click here for your training responsibilities.

Click here for a link to U.S. DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing FAQ’s.

Click here for the recordkeeping requirements.

 
 
 

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